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A dentist’s office had a beautiful reef full of hammers and torches, which was healthy for years until a new employee placed a vanilla-scented candle in the office. The aquarium technician did not see… Featured Aquarium Store Video: Aquamarine Aquaristic in Melbourne Australia Jeremy Gay 4 days ago 0 If you are lucky enough to travel to another country, visit their reef aquarium stores and see what the main differences are. You might be pleasantly surprised. Evie and Remy got to visit a few local fish stores while in… Featured Surge Marine Life Purple x Scopas Hybrid Tangs land in the UK Jeremy Gay 5 days ago 0 Advanced Aquarium Consultancy has received three of the Zebrasoma hybrids that Surge Marine Life teased in January. Pictures of the tank-bred tang crosses caused a huge stir back then as they were not only beautiful, they were of unknown parentage,… Featured The Hidden Aquatic Gems of Tampa Bay Florida Levi Peterson 5 days ago 0 Many people vacation around or near Tampa Bay in the beautiful sunny state of Florida. Sadly most of those people have little to no idea of the diversity of organisms that lie below the surface of the Bay. I have… Companies Buy in Bulk and Save Money with ICP-Analysis.Com Jeremy Gay 6 days ago 0 ICP Analysis.com has introduced three ICP-MS promotional bundles which reduce the cost of regular testing as well as offering a free set of trace elements for a limited time. 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